Ant and mite diversity drives toxin variation in the little devil poison frog

JR McGugan, GD Byrd, AB Roland, SN Caty… - Journal of Chemical …, 2016 - Springer
Poison frogs sequester chemical defenses from arthropod prey, although the details of how
arthropod diversity contributes to variation in poison frog toxins remains unclear. We …

Passive accumulation of alkaloids in inconspicuously colored frogs refines the evolutionary paradigm of acquired chemical defenses

RD Tarvin, JL Coleman, DA Donoso… - eLife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
Understanding the origins of novel, complex phenotypes is a major goal in evolutionary
biology. Poison frogs of the family Dendrobatidae have evolved the novel ability to acquire …

Does batrachotoxin autoresistance coevolve with toxicity in Phyllobates poison-dart frogs?

R Márquez, V Ramírez-Castañeda, A Amézquita - Evolution, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Toxicity is widespread among living organisms, and evolves as a multimodal phenotype.
Part of this phenotype is the ability to avoid self-intoxication (autoresistance). Evolving toxin …

Ant Morphology Mediates Diet Preference in a Neotropical Toad (Rhinella alata)

MT McElroy, DA Donoso - Copeia, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
Despite the widespread occurrence of myrmecophagy in anurans, it is unclear whether ant-
specialists feed on ants opportunistically or whether they prefer species with specific …

Passive accumulation of alkaloids in inconspicuously colored frogs refines the evolutionary paradigm of acquired chemical defenses

RD Tarvin, JL Coleman, DA Donoso… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Understanding the origins of novel, complex phenotypes is a major goal in evolutionary
biology. Poison frogs of the family Dendrobatidae have evolved the novel ability to acquire …

Body condition and diet of the dyeing poison frog Dendrobates tinctorius (Cuvier 1797) (Amphibia: Dendrobatidae) from the eastern Brazilian Amazonia

F Pedroso-Santos, P Ribeiro Sanches… - … on Neotropical Fauna …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The present study adds new data on the natural history of Dendrobates tinctorius. We
conducted our fieldwork during the rainy season of the years 2018 and 2019 in two …

Prey's traits mediate a neotropical toad diet

MT McElroy, DA Donoso - bioRxiv, 2018 - biorxiv.org
B. ABSTRACT Despite the widespread occurrence of myrmecophagy in anurans it is
generally unclear whether ant-specialists feed on ants opportunistically or whether they …

[HTML][HTML] Descripcion de la dieta de Oophaga pumilio y Phyllobates lugubris en Veragua Rain forest

MG CASTRO, FV ACUÑA - rstudio-pubs-static.s3.amazonaws …
Resultados El siguiente análisis corresponde al contenido estomacal 62 individuos de dos
especies de Dendrobatidos, de los cuales 31 individuos correspondieron a Oophaga …

[PDF][PDF] Jenna R. McGugan, Gary D. Byrd, Alexandre B. Roland, Stephanie N. Caty, Nisha Kabir, Elicio E. Tapia, Sunia

A Trauger - J Chem Ecol, 2016 - scholar.harvard.edu
Poison frogs sequester chemical defenses from arthropod prey, although the details of how
arthropod diversity contributes to variation in poison frog toxins remains unclear. We …